Definition of Appaloosa

1. Noun. A hardy breed of saddle horse developed in western North America and characteristically having a spotted rump.

Generic synonyms: Mount, Riding Horse, Saddle Horse

Definition of Appaloosa

1. Noun. (American English) a breed of horse having a spotted rump. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Appaloosa

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Appaloosa

appair
appaired
appairing
appairs
appal
appalachian region
appaled
appaling
appall
appalled
appalling
appallingly
appallingness
appallment
appalls
appaloosa (current term)
appaloosas
appals
appalti
appalto
appam
appams
appanage
appanages
appanagist
appanagists
appar
apparachik
apparachiki
apparachiks

Literary usage of Appaloosa

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lewis and Clark Road Trips: Exploring the Trail Across America by Kira Gale (2006)
"The museum has exhibits and a live appaloosa outdoor exhibit. • Open Mon-Fri 10-5 Sat 10-4. Free admission. ..."

2. Native Americans by Karen Lowther (2003)
"ACTIVITIES Create an appaloosa Ornament pages 39 & 40 The appaloosa horse was ... Students make an appaloosa ornament, and then write three ways horses were ..."

3. Journal of a Tour in Unsettled Parts of North America in 1796 & 1797 by Francis Baily, John Frederick William Herschel, Augustus De Morgan (1856)
"... the appaloosa country, in the southern part of Louisiana, and, crossing the Mississippi, proceeded as far as the ..."

4. Environmental Theology by Richard Cartwright Austin (1990)
"... swift, surefooted appaloosa horses. Today virtually every type of animal and plant domesticated within human culture has been deliberately altered to ..."

5. The Book of the Indians; Or, Biography and History of the Indians of North by Samuel Gardner Drake (1841)
"APALACHICOLA, once on that r. in W. Florida ; removed to Red River in 1764. appaloosa, aboriginal in the country of their name ; but 40 men in 1805. A9. ..."

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